CVE-2021-47863

HIGH

MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

Description

MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Encrypto Service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\Encrypto\ to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges on Windows systems.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP

by Ismael Nava · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49694

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49694

[Various Sources] https://macpaw.com/encrypto

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/macpaw-encrypto-encrypto-service-unquoted-service-path

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 4.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-428

Status published

Products (1)

MacPaw Way Ltd./Encrypto 1.0.1

Published Jan 21, 2026

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026